The fluid dynamics of Taylor cones

J Fernández de La Mora - Annu. Rev. Fluid Mech., 2007‏ - annualreviews.org
The formation of cone-jets in charged liquids with electrical conductivities larger than 10− 4
S/m is reviewed for steady supported menisci and transient Coulomb fissions in charged …

Physics of liquid jets

J Eggers, E Villermaux - Reports on progress in physics, 2008‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Jets, ie collimated streams of matter, occur from the microscale up to the large-scale
structure of the universe. Our focus will be mostly on surface tension effects, which result …

Effect of electric field strength on deformation and breakup behaviors of droplet in oil phase: A molecular dynamics study

N Li, Z Sun, W Liu, L Wei, B Li, Z Qi, Z Wang - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Electrostatic demulsification process is frequently accompanied by the occurrence of droplet
breakup, which will cause a fall in the efficiency of droplet electro-coalescence. To uncover …

Revision of capillary cone-jet physics: Electrospray and flow focusing

AM Gañán-Calvo, JM Montanero - … Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2009‏ - APS
Capillary cone jets are natural microfluidic structures arising in steady capillary tip
streaming, whose paradigms are electrospray and flow focusing phenomena. In this work …

Breakup of a conducting drop in a uniform electric field

RB Karyappa, SD Deshmukh… - Journal of fluid …, 2014‏ - cambridge.org
A conducting drop suspended in a viscous dielectric and subjected to a uniform DC electric
field deforms to a steady-state shape when the electric stress and the viscous stress …

Electrospray deposition of biomolecules

VN Morozov - Nano/Micro Biotechnology, 2010‏ - Springer
This chapter describes the basic physics underlying the newly emerging technique of
electrospray deposition (ESD) as applied to biological macromolecules. Fabrication of …

The onset of electrospray: the universal scaling laws of the first ejection

AM Ganán-Calvo, JM López-Herrera… - Scientific reports, 2016‏ - nature.com
The disintegration of liquid drops with low electrical conductivity and subject to an electric
field is investigated both theoretically and experimentally. This disintegration takes place …

Ion emission from nanodroplets undergoing Coulomb explosions: a continuum numerical study

K Misra, M Gamero-Castaño - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023‏ - cambridge.org
A droplet charged above the Rayleigh limit is unstable. In the resulting dynamical process,
referred to as a Coulomb explosion, smaller droplets with higher charge-to-mass ratios are …

Atomistic modeling of jet formation in charged droplets

S Consta - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
The first atomistic simulations that reveal the mechanism of Rayleigh fission are presented. It
is demonstrated that simple ion or macroion ejection takes place through droplet …

Shape deformations of surface-charged microdroplets

E Giglio, B Gervais, J Rangama, B Manil, BA Huber… - Physical Review E …, 2008‏ - APS
We present the deformation pathway of critically charged glycol and water droplets from the
onset of the Rayleigh instability and compare it to numerical results, obtained for perfectly …